Businessman and diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg has defended his decision to foot former President Jacob Zuma's legal bills. This follows Zuma's decision to privately prosecute state Advocate Billy Downer and Journalist Karyn Maughan. Zuma has accused Downer of leaking his confidential medical records to Maughan - which the pair have denied. Our senior producer Ronald Phiri spoke to Mr. Liebenberg who says he has every right to spend 500-thousand on a president that is being persecuted

Businessman and diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg has defended his decision to foot former President Jacob Zuma's legal bills. This follows Zuma's decision to privately prosecute state Advocate Billy Downer and Journalist Karyn Maughan. Zuma has accused Downer of leaking his confidential medical records to Maughan - which the pair have denied. Our senior producer Ronald Phiri spoke to Mr. Liebenberg who says he has every right to spend 500-thousand on a president that is being persecuted

News and Current Affairs show between 5 & 6 am on SAfm 104 to 107 anchored by Tsepiso Makwetla

First Take SA

A weekly news and current affairs show presented by Elvis Presslin on SAfm 104 to 107 from 5:00 to 6:00 am.

A weekly news and current affairs show presented by Elvis Presslin on SAfm 104 to 107 from 5:00 to 6:00 am.

Louis Liebenberg defends his decision to give Jacob Zuma R500 000

The Joburg Crisis Alliance will tomorrow (Saturday) march against City mayor Kabelo Gwamanda's administration. The alliance made up of several civic organizations is calling for the resignation of Gwamanda over what it deems the current deteriorating situation in the city. We caught up with the Executive Director at Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, Neeshan Bolton

The Joburg Crisis Alliance will tomorrow (Saturday) march against City mayor Kabelo Gwamanda's administration. The alliance made up of several civic organizations is calling for the resignation of Gwamanda over what it deems the current deteriorating situation in the city. We caught up with the Executive Director at Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, Neeshan Bolton

Call for the Jo'burg mayor to resign

The Democratic Alliance in Tshwane has announced its intention to report EFF regional chairperson Councillor Obakeng Ramabodu to the South African Human Rights Commission and pursue criminal charges against him. The decision comes after Councillor Ramabodu made controversial statements during yesterday's City Council meeting, including a desire to "moer (hit) a boer" and a statement expressing a desire for "the blood of an Afrikaner". Joining us to discuss this further is EFF Tshwane Caucus Chief Whip, Godwin Ratikwana

The Democratic Alliance in Tshwane has announced its intention to report EFF regional chairperson Councillor Obakeng Ramabodu to the South African Human Rights Commission and pursue criminal charges against him. The decision comes after Councillor Ramabodu made controversial statements during yesterday's City Council meeting, including a desire to "moer (hit) a boer" and a statement expressing a desire for "the blood of an Afrikaner". Joining us to discuss this further is EFF Tshwane Caucus Chief Whip, Godwin Ratikwana

Louis Liebenberg defends his decision to give Jacob Zuma R500 000

In 1 playlist(s)

First Take SA

Social links

Recent clips